Vinod Joshi

About Vinod Joshi

17+ years of IT industry experience in test management, test automation & functional testing including designing of automation frameworks, test consulting, pre-sales & solutioning (RFP / RFI response), sales alignment, business requirement analysis, test design, execution & closure.• Currently working as Vice President - QA in iCapital Networks. Learning Alts, Structured Investments, Quants etc.• Worked in Birlasoft testing practice and setup automation CoE. Lead organization wide test automation activities including R&D, proposals, sales alignment, staffing & solution development.• Worked as automation architect in Repository & Derivative Services (RDS) group in DTCC (consultant from Birlsoft). Single handedly developed automation and achieved > 80% automation coverage for Trade Reporting Analytics application.• Worked as automation architect in Architecture & Enablement group in DTCC. Part of core team who developed & maintained enterprise test framework in DTCC. Did enablement for vertical teams e.g. Risk, Settlement, SIFMU, Repository & Data services, ITP and corporate data• Worked on various proposals in Birlasoft testing practice and won testing deals like DTCC, Conduent, TMobile, SwissRe etc. Good experience of pre-sales, delivery excellence, sales alignment and resourcing.• Experience of functional gap analysis, process analysis & automation analysis for different clients. Represented organization in Hackathons, workshops & seminars.• Expertise in design & development of automation for Thick & Thin client, API automation, White box testing (unit, integration, contract testing etc.), service virtualization, backend and data quality automation.• Expertise in micro-services development using Spring Bot, Eureka etc.• Expertise in test automation tools e.g. Playwright, Selenium WebDriver, Tricentis TOSCA, TestComplete, ROBOT Framework, UFT, RestAssured, SpringBot & Wiremock etc. • Certified DevOps Practitioner by DevOps Institute. Practicing DevOps practices, Agile, BDD/ATDD & CI/CD using tools like Jenkins, GitLAB, TeamCity, Azure DevOps, Docker, SONAR, Cucumber etc.• Conceptual & practical exposure to SDLC & STLC by adopting Agile (Scrum & Kanban), V & Hybrid model. Managed end-to-end STLC including planning, designing, execution & closure of QA & QC processes• Sound experience of investment banking - Trade life cycle, Alts, Structured Investments, Quant, Derivatives, Risk apps associated with Settlement, Reference data and Trade Control• Experience of Core banking & Payments domain - Banking Portals, Teller apps, PCI DSS

Experience

1. Vice President Quality Assurance

   iCapital

   Feb 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Testing Analytics and Quant capabilities of Simon Trading platform for Alternatives, Structured Products & Annuties product lines. Learning domain concepts like Alternatives, Structured Products, Annuties, wealth management, Quantitative analytics etc.

Education

• DSB Campus, Nainital

  M.Sc., Mathematics

  2001 — 2003

• DSB Campus Nainital

  B.Sc., Maths, Physics, Chemistry

  1998 — 2001

• Birla Institute of applied sciences Bhimtal

  Master of Computer Applications, Computers

  2004 — 2007

Skills

• Quality Control
• Hp Qtp
• Test Management
• Manual Testing
• Jira
• Vbscript
• Javascript
• Fitnesse
• Hp Quicktest Professional (Qtp)
• Qtp
• Test Estimation
• Banking
• Oracle
• Test Planning
• Java
• Sql
• Software Training
• Quality Center
• Hands-on Training
• Testing
• Bugzilla
• Test Automation
• Loadrunner
• Software Quality Control
• Software Project Management
• Selenium
• Software Engineering
• Quality Assurance
• Defect Tracking
• Test Execution
• Hp Quality Center